Students from Terre Haute South Vigo High School captured their tenth consecutive title at the 2008 Rose-Hulman High-school Mathematics Contest. They are congratualted by Allen Broughton, chair of Rose-Hulman’s Department of Mathematics.
Top Freshmen: The top male and female students in the freshmen class division were (front, from left) Rebecca Chen or Park Tudor, Lyndon Ji of Carmel, and Youkow Homma of Carmel. Each recieved two mathematics textbooks, from a fund established in memory of former Vigo County teacher Sally Shonk. Ji and Homma had perfect scores. Presenting the awards are Allen Broughton, chair of Rose-Hulman’s Department of Mathematicsw, and Tom Langley, Rose-Hulman mathematics professor.
Top Sophomores: The top male and female finishers in the sophomore class division were Richard Ni of Park Tudor, Mihika Prbhu of West Lafayette, and Jeffrey Shen of Park Tudor. Each recieved two mathematics textbooks, in memory of former Cincinnati contest organizer Mary Rhein. Ni and Shen had perfect scores. Presenting the awards were Allen Broughton, chair of Rose-Hulman’s Department of Mathematics, and Al Holder, Rose-Hulman mathematics professor.
Top Juniors: Sachin Shinde of Terre Haute South, Curie Ahn of Iowa City West, and Tyler Chenhall of Iowa City West tied for first place in the junior class with perfect scores. Presenting the awards were Allen Broughton (left), chair of Rose-Hulman’s Department of Mathematics, and Cara Brooks, Rose-Hulman mathematics professor.
Top Senior: Pardha Ponugoti of Terre Haute South earned first place in the senior class with a perfect score. Presenting the awards were Allen Broughton (left), chair of Rose-Hulman’s Department of Mathematics, and Mike DeVasher, Rose-Hulman mathematics professor.
Top Junior Team: Iowa City West High School captured first-place honors in the junior class division. Presenting the certificate are Allen Broughton, chair of Rose-Hulman’s Department of Mathematics, and Cara Brooks, Rose-Hulman mathematics professor.
Top Sophomore Teams: Park Tudor and Terre Haute South Vigo tied for first in the sophomore class division. Presenting the awards were Rose-Hulman Mathematics Department Chair Allen Broughton and Al Holder, Rose-Hulman mathematics professor.
Top Freshman Team: Carmel High School captured first-place honors in the freshman class division. Presenting the certificate are Allen Broughton, chair of Rose-Hulman’s Department of Mathematics, and Tom Langley, Rose-Hulman mathematics professor.
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